sneak peek
noun
1
: a secret look
She took a sneak peek at the birthday presents hidden in the closet.
2
: a brief showing
We saw a sneak peek of the movie that will be released next month.
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Earlier this week, Stern, who spends most of his time raising cattle and creating sculptures at his farm in Ventura, California, gave fans a sneak peek at what life has been like since stepping back from the entertainment industry.
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Christina Dugan Ramirez, Fox News, 20 Dec. 2024
The team at Google gave Travel + Leisure a sneak peek at some unpublished travel data, including a list of national parks that saw a search spike in 2024 compared to 2023.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 20 Dec. 2024
The Masked Singer season 12 finale airs this Wednesday, and Entertainment Weekly has the holly-jolly exclusive sneak peek.
—Lauren Huff, EW.com, 16 Dec. 2024
Here are some of our favorite Quartz stories from the week, plus a sneak peek at one story coming next week to get your day started.
—Peter Green, Quartz, 15 Dec. 2024
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Christina Dugan Ramirez, Fox News, 20 Dec. 2024
The team at Google gave Travel + Leisure a sneak peek at some unpublished travel data, including a list of national parks that saw a search spike in 2024 compared to 2023.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 20 Dec. 2024
The Masked Singer season 12 finale airs this Wednesday, and Entertainment Weekly has the holly-jolly exclusive sneak peek.
—Lauren Huff, EW.com, 16 Dec. 2024
Here are some of our favorite Quartz stories from the week, plus a sneak peek at one story coming next week to get your day started.
—Peter Green, Quartz, 15 Dec. 2024
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“Sneak peek.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sneak%20peek. Accessed 2 Jan. 2025.
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